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Kakyen

Kakyen noun: a tyrannical monstrous gigantic colossal cannibalistic mythical bird that was killed by Meitei princes, Yoimongba and Taothingmang, with the help of mother goddess Leimarel.

kakyen: a tyrannical monstrous gigantic colossal cannibalistic mythical bird that was killed by Meitei...
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Noun

Kakyen (plural Kakyens)

  1. (Meitei) A tyrannical monstrous gigantic colossal cannibalistic mythical bird that was killed by Meitei princes, Yoimongba and Taothingmang, with the help of mother goddess Leimarel.

Forms of Kakyen

pluralKakyens
alternative formKakyel

Origin of Kakyen

From Manipuri ꯀꯛꯌꯦꯟ (kakyen).

Questions about Kakyen

What does Kakyen mean?
Kakyen means a tyrannical monstrous gigantic colossal cannibalistic mythical bird that was killed by Meitei princes, Yoimongba and Taothingmang, with the help of mother goddess Leimarel.
What part of speech is Kakyen?
Kakyen is a noun.
What is the plural of Kakyen?
The plural of Kakyen is Kakyens.

Words near Kakyen in the dictionary

  1. Kakuske
  2. Kakutani
  3. Kakutanis
  4. Kakwa
  5. Kakyel
  6. Kakyen
  7. Kakyenlakpam
  8. kal v'chomer
  9. Kal.
  10. Kala
  11. kala azar

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